PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Hutchinson's Books For Young People
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear. Boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by HUTCHINSON'S, LONDON
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. G. W. BARRINGTON (illustrator). * PUBLISHER : HUTCHINSON'S * YEAR : UNDATED * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 160 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THIS IS AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK WITH THE EXPECTED STAMPS AND MARKINGS. THE DUSTWRAPPER HAS BEEN COVERED IN A TRANSPARENT PLASTIC SLEEVE. THE DUSTWRAPPER IS HEAVILY RUBBED WITH CREASING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS, IT IS ALSO PRICE CLIPPED. THE GREEN COVER BOARDS ARE RUBBED WITH BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE. THERE ARE TAPE STAINS TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF BOTH BOARDS. THE HINGE IS CRACKED INSIDE BOTH BOARDS, HOWEVER THE BINDING REMAINS FIRM. ON THE TITLE PAGE IS A PENCILED NAME AND ADDRESS. THERE IS FOXING ALONG THE TOP FOR-EDGE. THE PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, THOUGH PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Hutchinson, London [1949]
Seller: Tinakori Books, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
First Edition
Green Cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 160 pages, 16 b/w drawings. Story of an English sheepdog (bobtail sheepdog). Bottom of front cover a little soiled.
Published by Hutchinson's Books For Young People, 1950
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition undated hardback without dust jacket. Light wear to boards with tan to pages. Main text in good clean condition.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1939
Seller: Burke's Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No jacket. Spine leans a bit. Light Wear to covers. No jacket. (We have Vol II as well). Lg.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1939
Seller: Crossroad Books, Eau Claire, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Two volume set. Just a bit of very light rubbing. A couple small, fairly faint spots on the rear board of V2. A tiny white spot on the spine of V2. Else bindings clean. Else binding clean. Gilt bright. The hinges have been reinforced. Ownership inkstamps on the endpapers and title pages of each volume. Light smudging on the front flyleaf of V2. Else pages clean. ; TEH18B.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Second Impression. xii, 826-1485 p. 26 cm. 246 tables, 577 figures. Blue cloth hardcover. Spine faded with slight lean. Corners a little bumped.
Published by Hutchinson's Books For Young People, London, 1950
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Undated & with no edition stated; probably the 1st edition of 1950. End papers faintly foxed; binding tight; dust jacket worn at edges, with short tear in front panel. The story of an Bob-tailed Sheepdog. Illustrated by G.W Barrington Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1939
Seller: Burke's Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Unmarked copy. Light Wear to covers. No jacket. Lg (We have Vol I as well). Book.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Through the imaginative eyes of a young boy, this book tackles the often dry and daunting subject of English grammar and transforms it into a magical and accessible adventure. The author skillfully weaves the tale of a child's struggles with learning the parts of speech, skillfully blending it with fantastical elements to present a captivating narrative. The book is set in a world where fairies personify grammatical concepts, adding a touch of whimsical enchantment to the otherwise mundane task of memorizing rules. The protagonist, a young boy named John, is guided by an eccentric fairy named Ram-marg, who takes him on a journey through the world of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives. Beyond its captivating narrative, this book offers valuable insights into the importance of language and encourages readers to appreciate its intricacies. By presenting grammar through a unique and engaging lens, the author demonstrates how language shapes our understanding of the world. Ultimately, this book is a celebration of the power of words, highlighting their ability to unlock creativity and imagination, making it an exceptional addition for young readers seeking to master the complexities of English grammar or anyone curious about the intersection of language and storytelling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, UK, 1939
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 824pp, with illustrations, charts, diagrams etc. In blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles front and spine. Large 4to. . Cloth is a little rubbed at edges, a few mild marks, spine a little sunned and text block edges dusty. Internally there's a hint of spotting on the endpapers, else neat, clean, bright and tight. Sets out the characteristics of metals and explains how they are related to composition and treatment on the one hand and properties on the other; detailed, and once the standard work on the topic.
Published by Hutchinson's Books For Yound People Undated- likely early 50's
Seller: Pete's Vintage Books: Dogs and More, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. G.W. Barrington (illustrator). 1st Edition. Sancho Panza, Panza for short was a lovable sheepdog belonging to Mr. Tempest and his daugher Gillian. The family go to live in the country; Panza makes new friends and an enemy. His adventures are illustrated by G.W. Barrington's beautiful pictures.The volume is in good condition; green boards with black lettering. The dustjacket is in excellent condition and is protected by mylar. there is a gift inscriotion inside the front cover:"To David wishing you a very happy Xmas from Christine with love". This was never a library book and all illustrations are present.
Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed and marked. Corners bumped. Browning to pages and page edges. Hinge starting on volume two. 260mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). xxii, 829pp; xxi, 1485pp. B/w figures and illustrations. Heavy set - extra shipping needed for overseas.
Published by Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1920
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, United Kingdom
Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. Previous owner inscription inside front board dated 1920. Ten illustrations within this tidy copy. Light bumping to corners and wear to top and bottom of spine. Minor foxing on introductory pages. Presents very well.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1944
Seller: Hall of Books, Oswestry, SHROP, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. Second impression two volume hardback set, 1944, with no jackets. In overall good-to-very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed and faded to spines and edges with a couple of slight marks. Bindings tight and appear little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. This set is both large and very heavy (over 3kg packaged) and additional postage will be required if shipped outside the UK. Photographs available. Not an old library book.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, UK, 1944
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two volumes. Volume 1: xxii, 824pp. Volume 2: xii, 825-1,484pp. Both volumes in similar condition. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine. Small 4to. Spines and boards faded in places. Bumped corners and spine ends. Text block edges tanning. Bookseller's labels on front pastedown. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Describes the characteristics of metals and explains how they are related to composition and treatment on the one hand and properties on the other.
Published by E.P.Dutton, New York, 1920
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. illustrated (illustrator). No dust jacket. Dark green cloth-covered boards with gently rubbed corners and spine ends, bright black lettering to front boards and spine strip. Binding is tight. Clean, unmarked pages throughout. In archival quality polyester cover. Original U.S. printing, 1920.